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Economists warn of 'global fallout' as Trump escalates tariff war
“The global economy is being pulled into massive uncertainty, where its fate could hinge on the tariff decisions of the U.S. president,” said Paul Krugman, a professor at the City University...
Economists warn of ‘global fallout’ as Trump escalates tariff war
Trump targets South Korea for "tripling US trade deficit in five years"
President Donald Trump ignited a global trade war by announcing a plan to impose a 10% baseline tariff on most goods imported to the United States on April 2 and higher duties on more than 6...
Trump's tariff plan built on misleading trade deficit math
U.S. President Donald Trump on April 2 announced plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on imports, based on the duties foreign nations levy on American goods. However, he did not disclose a spe...
Trump's Joint Chiefs pick opposes US military cuts in S. Korea, Japan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, John Caine, called North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs an “immediate security challenge” and voiced st...
USTR report calls out Seoul's auto, tech, and cloud policies as trade hurdles
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) submitted its 2025 National Trade Estimate Report (NTE) to President Donald Trump and Congress on March 31, detailing trade barriers faced by American ex...
Exclusive: CHIPS Office hit by 80% staff cut amid policy shift, Korean American official resigns
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his intention to repeal the CHIPS and Science Act. In line with that stance, approximately 80% of the staff at the CHIPS Program Office (...
Exclusive: KASA officials detail US interactions in rare foreign agent filings
Senior officials at South Korea’s newly established Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) have reported their interactions with U.S. officials to the U.S. Department of Justice under the For...
Samsung ramps up lobbying efforts, taps GOP-linked lobbyists
Samsung Electronics has tapped a Republican-aligned lobbying firm to strengthen its foothold in Washington. The move comes after Hyundai Motor Group’s high-profile $21 billion U.S. investmen...
Hyundai to invest $21B in US as Trump touts tariff policy win
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun said on March 24 that the South Korean automaker will invest $21 billion in the United States over the next four years, including the constr...
S. Korea, U.S. agree to swiftly resolve sensitive country issue
South Korea and the United States have reportedly reached an understanding to remove South Korea from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)‘s “sensitive countries and other designated countrie...
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